Tail Gait

In this 24th book in the 'Mrs. Murphy' series, Harry Harristeen and her pets investigate the death of a history professor. The book can be read as a standalone, but familiarity with the characters is a bonus. ***** This cozy series - set in Crozet, Virginia - was once a favorite of mine. The main char......more

The 23rd Mrs Murphy mystery uses a different method than other books in this series: the solution for the murder of a UVA history professor has a lot to do with what happened during the American war of independence. Thus, there are two storylines, the usual one which tells about what is happening in......more

I received an advance copy of this book through Goodreads as a First Reads winner. I have been disappointed in the last few books in this series, but I thought I would give this one a try – since I didn’t need to spend money to buy it. I was disappointed in this one as well. The plot was predictable......more

2020 It's an okay book, but it does feel like it drags on forever. I don't know if that is because it keeps time jumping (we will be in 2015, but then jump back to 1777) and I don't feel like the time jumping was even necessary (view spoiler)[the only reason it was even used was to show that the land purchased (hide spoiler)]......more

My 24th Mrs. Murphy. I would have liked more Mrs. Murphy, Tucker and Pewter and less chapters set in the 1700’s, but it’s still one of my favorite series!......more